Coastal Carolina Community College is a public community college located in Jacksonville, NC. It offers 65 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 21 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Coastal Carolina Community College is $2,512 for North Carolina residents and $8,656 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of North Carolina public community colleges' average ($8,446).

The school has 3,659 students, which is lower than North Carolina community collleges' average (3,451). In addition, 1,324 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of North Carolina community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Coastal Carolina Community College. Then, we compare its costs to North Carolina community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - Coastal Carolina CC
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$2,512$8,656
Books & Supplies$1,292
Off-Campus Living Costs$22,035
Average Financial Aid$6,276
Cost of Attendance$25,839$31,983
After Financial Aid$19,563$25,707
Coastal Carolina CC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Coastal Carolina Community College$2,512$8,656
Public Community Colleges in North Carolina$2,561$8,446
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Coastal Carolina Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs147NOT OFFERED
Total Programs4025NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED 32 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist26 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 completers
4 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Early Childhood Education and Teaching9 completers
10 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician5 completers
4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician5 completers
9 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/Paralegal4 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 437 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician6 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management1 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Electrician9 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/Welder9 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant24 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Management/Administration4 completers
19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 35 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 16 completers
NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Accounting and FinanceNOT OFFERED 11 completers
NOT OFFERED
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management1 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 3,659 students at Coastal Carolina Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,321 male students and 2,136 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total3,4571,4911,966
Male Students1,321567754
Female Students2,1369241,212

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 3,659 total students, 2,660 students enrolled through distance learning (1,324 students enrolled exclusively and 1,336 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,659
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,324
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,336
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses999

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Coastal Carolina Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address444 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC
Phone910-455-1221
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$2,512
Out-of-State$8,656
Student Population »3,659 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »49%
Transfer-out Rate18%
Retention Rate59% (Full-time)
36% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$6,276
Students to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)